Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1887-09-14
OUR HINES.

Gold properties are in demand. A. M. Heath hes sold tine Kentuck, mine to Ike Patrick. A number of mining deals are on tn
 tapis in this section. The United Verde furnaces will star
 up on Monday, again. Miners should read the "Quartz-mill
 advertisement in this issue.
 Carmichael Bros. are running tn
 Lowell mill. on Lynx creek, with goo, | success.
 George Burton has gone out to Groom creek, to take ore out of mine owned by him there.
 A large pack train of ore came ir from the south to the sampling work this afternoon.
 Ore continues to arrive, from all the mining districts of this section, at thu sampling works.
 John s. Jones E busily engaged mak ing preparations for starting up his mil on Groom creek.
 Three men are at work on the Blue Dick mine, taking out ore and develop ing the property.
 The sampling works run car load oI fine ore through, to-day, for E. L. Go bin, from Tuscumbia:
 Nr. Cockburn thinks he can shortly give a rate to miners that would leave them . profit on $30 ore.
 Twelve men are employed at Copper mountain developing properties of the Hartford Copper company.
 Sixteen Eotices of mining locations, in Catarac. district, have been filed by c. A. Allen and John S. Jones.
 A car load of copper matte, from the United Verde, was brought to the samp- ling works to-day, to be sampled.
 The Silver Queen mine, at Walnut Grove, it is said, makes . good showing now of several thousand dollars of ore.
 McGowan & Palmer continue to ship large quantities of gold ore from Martinez district to the ssmpling works.
 Fisher & Dunkle will commence to eta .Sch mine. They have several tons on the dump.
 NO. Murphy went out on a trip to the country, to-day, with gentleman who is desirous of investigating our re- sources.
 Coke is now being forwarded rapidly to the United Verde mines, and the furnace will be started up again on the 18th instant.
 Beaumont Coxe keeps number of men at work on his Groom creek mine, and it is showing up well. He visits the property every week.
 A four-horse wagon loaded with pro visions, for Hill and Samuels' mining amp in Tonto Basin, pulled out this morning from Prescott.
 E. w. Wells has sold to J. A. Rush and Sumner Howard, each, one-eigh- eenth interest in the Lawler group of copper mines, for $l 900. each.
 The additional water jacket furnace t the United Verde has been placed in and the work of building the casting furnace is in progress.
 Murphy brothers were in exception 'bly good spirits to-day, from which we nfer that some important development n mining matters will culminate soon, D which not only they but this entire will be benefited. Ore shipments have been made to the ampling works this week by the fol- l owing parties: Fisher & Dunkle, Geo. lcCann, and Mulvenon & Roach, Fur ey Creek; Moore & Doggett, and Geo. l 'ayior, Lynx Greek; E. l.. Gobin, eek; Frank Alters, Hassayampa; Nc ;owsn & Palmer, Martinez. F. w. Blake and Win. Deering have to open up the Eldorado iine, six miles west of Prescott, again. his mine has a shaft J0 feet deep, but AS beer permitted to lie idle for four ears, on account of high transporta- on. It is silver property carrying igh percentage of lead.
 A. A. Moore has put on three ia eight teams between Verde static n nd the United Verde mine He says lat things look quite lively at Verde ation. During a visit of an hour there, 3 said he saw three teams arrive with dillon and matte, and seven leave aded with coke for the mine. The output for the first month at the mpling works was three hundred tons ore, carrying 26,O0O ounces in silver, Q ounces in gold, and 6o,0W pounds lead. An analysis of this shows an craze per ton of S7 ounces in silver, of an ounce in gold and 10 r ceat- lead.
 F. NJ. Murphy who has just returned pm visit to a number of mining mps, reports that sacks of ore are led up along the road at nearly every ail, which has been packed to the diff rent points and now awaits transpor- I ton by wagon to the sampling works. n idea of what is being done by min- }, he says, can he obtained from this #. w. B. Jones, of Cave Creek district, inks he has struck one of the best . Id mines in the Territory. The rock in his prospect shaft on ? northeast extension of the Golden lief mine is of free milling character,